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The Belmont Bruins are heading to Carver Arena on Saturday afternoon in a Missouri Valley Conference game against the Bradley Braves. The Bruins (11-7, 4-3 in MVC) are on a two-game losing streak after an 83-72 home loss against the Northern Iowa Panthers on Wednesday. The Braves (13-5, 5-2) are on a seven-game winning streak right now after Wednesday’s 70-69 road win over the Southern Illinois Salukis.
The Belmont Bruins are coming off an 83-72 home loss against the Northern Iowa Panthers last time out. The Bruins were able to shoot the ball well as the team went 29-of-61 (47.5 percent) overall, 10-of-25 (40.0 percent) from distance and six attempts at the charity stripe. Sophomore guard Cade Tyson played well as in 35 minutes he finished with 29 points, seven rebounds and one steal. Their defense was terrible as the Panthers ended went a 51.8/7.6/75.0 team shooting split throughout the game.
The Belmont Bruins are doing pretty well throughout the season as they are 91st in the NCAA as they are averaging 78.2 points per game. The defense has been absolutely atrocious as they are giving up 78.0 points per game, which is 326th in the countr y.
Injury Report for Belmont
Guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie: Wrist (OUT)